Local Sports - Wednesday, July 30th, 2025
Yankton Post 12 began the 2025 South Dakota Class A Senior Legion Baseball State Tournament with a loss yesterday, falling to Harrisburg Post 45 8-0. Yankton recorded five hits as a team, all from different players, led by doubles from Beck Ryken and Easton Feser. The lower-seeded team won three of the four games on th...
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Local Sports - Tuesday, July 29th, 2025
The South Dakota Class A Senior Legion Baseball State Tournament begins tomorrow in Watertown, and Yankton Post 12 enters as the #2 overall seed. Yankton finished the regular season with a 14-5 record against Class A opponents before sweeping Sturgis in their first-round playoff matchup, winning 5-1 and 12-0. Rapid Cit...
Jul 29, 2025
Local Sports - Monday, July 28th, 2025
The South Dakota Class A Senior Legion Baseball State Tournament begins tomorrow in Watertown, and Yankton Post 12 enters as the #2 overall seed. Yankton finished the regular season with a 14-5 record against Class A opponents before sweeping Sturgis in their first-round playoff matchup, winning 5-1 and 12-0. Rapid Cit...
Jul 28, 2025
Local Sports - Friday, July 25th, 2025
Yankton Post 12 punched their ticket to the Class A Legion Baseball State Tournament yesterday with a 12-0 win over Sturgis Post 33. Matthew Sheldon led Post 12 at the plate. Sheldon finished the game 3 for 4 at the plate with six RBIs and a pair of runs scored. Beck Ryken pitched five innings for the win on the mound,...
Jul 25, 2025
Local Sports - Thursday, July 24th, 2025
Yankton Post 12 is one win away from the South Dakota Legion Baseball Class A State Tournament after yesterday's 5-1 win over Sturgis in the opening game of their best-of-three series. After the game, head coach Drew Lawrence was happy with the result, despite the heat and humidity. Matthew Sheldon recorded three hits ...
Jul 24, 2025
Local Sports - Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025
Yankton Post 12 Legion Baseball will host Sturgis this afternoon in game one of a best-of-three series. Yankton is the #2 seed in Class A entering the postseason, holding a 14-5 record against Class A opponents this season, with 10 wins in their last 12 league games. Sturgis enters the postseason as the #14 team with a...
Jul 23, 2025
Local Sports - Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025
The Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) Preseason polls were announced yesterday, with South Dakota State and South Dakota projected to finish top-three, despite both having new head coaches this season. SDSU was picked to finish 2nd this coming season. The Jackrabbits earned a share of the MVFC title last seaso...
Jul 22, 2025
Local Sports - Monday, July 21st, 2025
Yankton Post 12 Legion Baseball enters the postseason as the #2 seed in the Class A standings, and are two wins away from the state tournament. Yankton is 14-5 against Class A opponents this season, winning 10 of their last 12 Class A games after starting 4-3. Yankton will host #14 Sturgis in a three-game series beginn...
Jul 21, 2025
Local Sports - Friday, July 18th, 2025
Yankton Post 12 Legion Baseball ended their regular season with a sweep of the Renner Royals last night in Renner. Yankton claimed game one 9-8. Easton Feser ended the game 3 for 4 at the plate with two runs scored and three runs driven in. Boston Frick earned the win on the mound, striking out eight batters over 6 and...
Jul 18, 2025
Local Sports - Thursday, July 17th, 2025
Mount Marty Athletic Director Andy Bernatow has been named the 2024-25 Hauff Mid-America Sports/Great Plains Athletic Conference AD of the year. Since becoming Athletic Director in 2021, Bernatow has led a variety of projects to better the experience of MMU Student Athletes, including a new hitting room for baseball, s...
Jul 17, 2025
Local Sports - Wednesday, July 16th, 2025
Yankton Post 12 defeated Sioux Falls Post 15 East last night 4-3 in an extra-inning affair. Gavin Johnson sealed the win for Yankton with a walk-off hit to center field to score Easton Nelson Easton Feser drove in two runs as well. Tate Beste closed the game out, earning the win on the mound. Game two of last night's s...
Jul 16, 2025
Local Sports - Tuesday, July 15th, 2025
Yankton Post 12 Legion Baseball returns home tonight for a Class A doubleheader against Sioux Falls Post 15 East. With just four Class A games left in the regular season, Yankton is 4th in the standings with an 11-5 record in league play, while East is currently 3rd at 10-4. Less than 0.03 seed points separate the two ...
Jul 15, 2025
Local Sports - Monday, July 14th, 2025
Yankton Post 12 Legion Baseball competed in the Gopher Classic over the weekend, finishing 2-3 in pool play. Yankton played two games each on Friday and Saturday, defeating Waconia 5-3 and Eastview 16-1, while falling to New Prague 7-1 and Creighton Prep 9-1. Yankton's final game came on Sunday, where they lost to St M...
Jul 14, 2025
Local Sports - Friday July 11th 2025
Yankton Post 12 Legion Baseball is in Waconia, Minnesota, today for the opening day of the 2025 Gopher Classic. Yankton will compete in the Waconia pool, with games today against New Prague at 4:30 and Waconia at 7:00. Also in Yankton's pool are Creighton Prep, St. Michael Golds, and Eastview. Pool play will run throug...
Jul 11, 2025
Local Sports - Thursday, July 10th, 2025
The South Central Amateur Baseball League returns to action tonight with three games on the schedule, including a matchup of the top two teams in the league standings. The Yankton Lakers will travel to Tabor for a 1st vs 2nd matchup with the Tabor Bluebirds. Yankton is undefeated in league play this season, including a...
Jul 10, 2025
Local Sports 7/9/25
The South Central Amateur Baseball League returns to action tomorrow night with three games on the schedule, including a matchup of the top two teams in the league standings. The Yankton Lakers will travel to Tabor for a 1st vs 2nd matchup with the Tabor Bluebirds. Yankton is undefeated in league play this season, incl...
Jul 09, 2025
Local Sports 7/8/25
Yankton Post 12 Legion Baseball was scheduled to take on Brandon Valley last night in a doubleheader, but those games have been postponed due to yesterday's storms. No makeup date has been set at this time. Yankton now turns their attention to the Gopher Classic this weekend. Yankton will compete in the Waconia Pool fr...
Jul 08, 2025
Local Sports 7/7/25
Yankton Post 12 Legion Baseball returns from their extended break tonight with a home doubleheader against Brandon Valley. Yankton moved into 4th in Class A earlier this week, when one of their losses to Rapid City Post 22 was changed to a forfeit victory for Yankton due to a rule infraction. First pitch of game one is...
Jul 07, 2025
Local Sports 7/3/25
The South Central Amateur Baseball League will have six games over the next four days, starting tonight with Wynot traveling to Crofton. Wynot is currently third in the SCL standings, four games behind first-place Yankton and three games clear of Crofton in sixth. Wynot defeated Crofton when the two teams met earlier t...
Jul 03, 2025
Local Sports 7/2/25
The second game of Yankton Post 12's recent Legion baseball doubleheader against Rapid City Post 22 has now been ruled a forfeit due to a rule infraction. The rule in question is Rule 1.S.3 of the American Legion baseball rulebook, which states that "If a team has multiple games on the same day, a pitcher who pitc...
Jul 02, 2025